East Bay Coalition for the Homeless - Roger Williams University
East Bay Coalition for the Homeless - Roger Williams University
East Bay Coalition for the Homeless - Roger Williams University
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Differentiating Characteristics<br />
• Provides homes (L-T) not shelters (S-T)<br />
• Family Independence<br />
• Hand-up not a hand-out<br />
• Transitional housing<br />
Messages<br />
• <strong>Homeless</strong>ness does not discriminate; it can happen to anyone<br />
• EBCH cannot work alone and needs <strong>the</strong> community’s help<br />
• EBCH offers a hand-up not a hand-out<br />
• EBCH provides transitional assistance to break <strong>the</strong> homeless cycle<br />
• EBCH help comes with a work requirement<br />
• EBCH provides mentoring program so that families learn how to be successful<br />
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